Natwest Barclays Midlands Lloyds
Manic Street Preachers
Generation Terrorists
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nXVkLcrnmA
Tabbed by: Jack Dabell
Tuning: Standard
The spacing in the tab is sometimes relevant to how the part is played.
Intro Part 1: All open Es are palm muted.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-------12------11-------7--------6-------5-------5-------5----------|
D|------9-------12------11-------7--------6-------5-------5-------5----------|
A|------7-------10-------9-------5--------4-------3-------3-------3----------|
E|-0-0----0-00-----0-00----0-00-----0-00----0-00----0-00----0-00-------------|
Rhythm guitar plays an E on the 7th fret chord. ---Palm Muted--------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-------12------11-------7--------6-------5----------------------------|
D|------9-------12------11-------7--------6-------5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|
A|------7-------10-------9-------5--------4-------3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------|
E|-0-0----0-00-----0-00----0-00-----0-00----0-00-------------------------------|
Intro Part 2:
E5 D5 C5 E
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------3--3-3--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--9-------2--2-2-------5--5-5-------1-----------------------------------|
D|--9--9-------0--0-0-------5--5-5-------2--2-2-0----------------------------|
A|--7--7--0-2----------0-2--3--3-3--0-2--2---------2-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------0-------------5--3h5p3-0------------|
On the original records, these double stops play over each of the chords.
//= Slide off.
E5 D5 C5
e|-----12//-----10//-------8//-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----12//-----10//-------8//-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse: All palm muted apart from licks at the end.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------0h2b(4)r2p0---|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-------7-7-7-7-7-------5-5-5-5-5------------------------------2-|
A|--7-7-7-7-7--0-2--5-5-5-5-5--0-2--3-3-3-3-3--0-2--2-2-2-2-2----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-------7-7-7-7-7-------5-5-5-5-5--0------------2-2-2-0----------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7--0-2--5-5-5-5-5--0-2--3-3-3-3-3-------2-2-2-2-2-------2--------|
E|--------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0---------3h5p3-0|
Pre-Chorus Rhythm Guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5--5-5-5--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5-5--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--3-3-3--5--5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus Lead Guitar, not sure about this, it's quite hard to hear.
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/manic-street-preachers/297911.html ]
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-----5----5/7---7-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5-------------7--9-7------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3----------------5-------9-9-10----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus: E B A E The amount of strums on each chord is just a guideline here,
play it so it fits with the song (2 bars each chord I think.) Play twice
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2---2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-0-0-0---0-0-0-0------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------3----------320-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
There are two extra bits at the end, first:
e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--3----3-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----2----2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4----4-2-0------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Second:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---4---5---7------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5---5---5---5----------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo: Play 8 times but on the last time slide off on the 15th fret on the B
string.
e|--12-----------------------12------12--------------------------------------|
B|------14---------------12------15------------------------------------------|
G|----------14--14b(16)------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge: let first E ring then palm mute the rest.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------6------------7--9--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------6------7-----9--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------------------|
A|--4------------5--------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Vocals enter Bridge: All Palm muted
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--6-6-6-6-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro of Bridge, let each chord ring.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-------7------7-------7-------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-------7------7-------7-------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-------5------5-------5-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|